1. What are the types of solid waste that Americans throw away and which are the most abundant?
Any solid, liquid, and contained gaseous material the most abundant is paper
2. What can we do with our waste?
We can reuse it
3. You are building a new landfill in Freemont and you want the best location possible. What are three (3) considerations you need to make before you begin construction?
Topography, location of groundwater table and amount of precipitation
4. When you are building a landfill and you have cleared a parcel of land, what are the steps in building your landfill? Now build it!
You must make the liners and leachate systems first. then monitor the movement of ground water.
5. Now your landfill is operational. What is the procedure for filling the landfill and closing it? How do you know when the landfill is full?
You fill it with the liner system, storm water drainage system, leachate collection system, methane collection system and then you cover it. you know it is full when it can't handle and it falls deeper
6. Your landfill has been capped off. What do you do to monitor your landfill?
You monitor the groundwater, leachate, and gas
Any solid, liquid, and contained gaseous material the most abundant is paper
2. What can we do with our waste?
We can reuse it
3. You are building a new landfill in Freemont and you want the best location possible. What are three (3) considerations you need to make before you begin construction?
Topography, location of groundwater table and amount of precipitation
4. When you are building a landfill and you have cleared a parcel of land, what are the steps in building your landfill? Now build it!
You must make the liners and leachate systems first. then monitor the movement of ground water.
5. Now your landfill is operational. What is the procedure for filling the landfill and closing it? How do you know when the landfill is full?
You fill it with the liner system, storm water drainage system, leachate collection system, methane collection system and then you cover it. you know it is full when it can't handle and it falls deeper
6. Your landfill has been capped off. What do you do to monitor your landfill?
You monitor the groundwater, leachate, and gas